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The best parks in Yorkshire to visit this weekend with the family

Make the most of the warm weather this weekend and head off on an outdoor adventure with the family.

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Check out this week's high tide times for Scarborough.

High Tides - April 20 to April 27

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Some of the volunteers at the beach clean

Scarborough beach clean sees biggest turnout yet

It’s an issue that we can’t ignore any more. The shocking revelation that by 2050 there will be more plastic in the world’s oceans than fish has spurred thousands of people to take action around the country.
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Could putting seagulls on birth control solve Yorkshire resorts' bird problems?

Could putting seagulls on birth control solve Yorkshire resorts' bird problems?

A contraceptive pill could be the answer to reducing the Yorkshire coast's nuisance seagull population.
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The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is the largest charity that saves lives at sea

The RNLI: Why we should be thankful for the lifeboat charity that saves lives at sea

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is the largest charity that saves lives at sea, doing so not only around the coasts of the UK, but the Republic of Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, alongside some inland waterways.

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Check out this week's high tide times for Scarbough.

High Tides - April 13 to April 20

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Earth Day is an annual event which marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement

Did you know these 15 unusual facts about the Earth?

April 22 marks the annual Earth Day, a day which marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement, which began in 1970.

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Highs of 19C were expected in parts of Britain.

Yorkshire weather: What to expect after Britain's warmest day of the year so far

Britain has enjoyed its warmest day of the year so far - but the coming days won't bring much in the way of spring sunshine.
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Check out Scarborough's high tide times for this week.

High Tides - April 6 to April 13

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There have been many reported UFO sightings in Yorkshire over the past 70 years

The strangest and most unusual UFO sightings in Yorkshire

Numerous places around the UK have had multiple UFO sightings over the past few years and with Yorkshire seeing more and more apparent sightings, it now believed that Yorkshire is the top place in the country to see UFOs.
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Flood warnings are in place.

Yorkshire flood warnings remain as river levels set to 'peak'

The Environment Agency has said 31 flood warnings and 29 alerts were in place across Yorkshire this morning.

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Yorkshire is set for a cold and wet Easter Monday.

Easter weather: Yorkshire split in two as weather warning for Easter Monday snow remains over the west

A Met Office warning for snow remains hanging over the western half of Yorkshire, but the eastern side of the county is more likely to get rain.
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A carpet of bluebells in Farnhill Woods near Skipton. Picture Bruce Rollinson

10 of the best places to see bluebells in Yorkshire this Spring

Now that Spring has sprung, it’s the perfect time to swap cosy days on the sofa for the great outdoors.

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There is still heavy snow forecast for parts of Yorkshire on Monday.

Easter weather: Heavy snow still expected across Yorkshire... but when and where will it arrive?

There remains a serious risk of heavy snow across parts of Yorkshire this Easter Monday as the Met Office kept its 'Yellow Warning' for the county in place.

Environment
Check out the high tide times for Scarborough this week.

High Tides - March 30 to April 6

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The Met Office has issued a warning for snow across Yorkshire this Easter weekend.

Easter weather: Met Office issues weather warning for Yorkshire as scale of icy bank holiday blast is upgraded

Easter weekend looks set to be disrupted by a blast of cold and wintry weather with the Met Office now upgrading its warning of snow across Yorkshire.

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The Easter weekend looks set to be one of wind, rain, sleet and snow across Yorkshire.

Easter weather: Wintry mix of wind, rain, sleet and snow as Yorkshire prepares for icy bank holiday blast

Another blast of icy cold weather looks set to hit Yorkshire this Easter weekend... but it is not expected to be as bad as the Beast from the East.
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Star Carr as it would have looked in primitive times

The earth could literally freeze over before Stone Age northerners would take a snow day

It took only a few inches of snow to bring Yorkshire sliding to a halt the other week. But, we learned today, the earth could literally have frozen over before our ancestors would have taken any notice.

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Bingley Five Locks

Snow is expected to fall in Yorkshire this Easter - but how bad will it be?

Just when we thought spring had settled in and we could start planning for days in the sunshine, a cold snap arrives.
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This week's Scarborough high tides.

High Tides - March 23 to March 30

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